The Only Use
enmity
in
Lord of the Flies
(Edited)
- He trotted through the sand, enduring the sun's enmity, crossed the platform and found his scattered clothes.
p. 14.7enmity = hatred
Definitions:
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(1)
(enmity) hatred toward someone or between people -- typically long-lastingSynonym Comparison (if you're into word choice):
"Enmity" is used in place of synonyms like "hatred" to indicate a feeling that runs deeper and is typically longer in the making. - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)